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Timur, also written Emir Timur or Amir Temur (تیمور - Tēmōr, "iron"), among his other names, commonly called Tamerlane or Timur the Lame(1336—1405)

Timur was a 14th century Turco-Mongol conqueror of much of western and Central Asia, and founder of the Timurid Empire and Timurid dynasty (1370–1405) in Central Asia, which survived until 1857 as the Mughal dynasty of India.
Timur belonged to a family of Turkicized Barlas clan of Mongol origin. He was Turkic in identity and language, and he... More...